Coal Too Dear. Attempt to Get Shale Oil. Official Statement. Another Start on Newnes Deposits. Sydney
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 5
Work for 1000 men within the next few months is planned by the re-opening of the shale oil fields at Newnews. A new Australian Company—Shale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Disputes Cause Many Mine Stoppages, Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 5
Giving evidence before the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, during the hearing of an application for a new award for the miners on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shortening Hands. Fault at Millfield-greta Colliery. Cessnock
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 7
Fifty-three men. employed at, Millfield-Greta. Colliery will be paid off to-morrow, as a result of shortening of hands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mines Bill. Lords and Commons Compromise London, July 28
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 7
The House of Lords this afternoon agreed to a slight alteration which the Commons made in the Lords' Amendment to the Coalmines Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Surplus Coal Miners. Federal Grant of £100,000
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 3
The Prime-Minister (Mr. Scullin), stated at Canberra that as soon as a plan has been completed for the employment of surplus coalminers,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abermain Colliery. Settling a Difficulty
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4
Mr. H. C. Morton, when interviewed to-day, stated that following on the refusal of the northern executive and local lodge officials of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Quests of Gold
The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4
Realising the necessity for trying to solve the unemployment problem, as well as that of lacking revenue in the State, the Government is endeavouring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Search for Gold
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 2
Quite, a number of men interested in gold mining have been spurred on by the help offered by the Mines' Department and are making…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miners Proposal. Cavilled-out Men. Cessnock
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4
A meeting of Millfield-Greta lodge will be held on Sunday to consider approaching the management with a scheme to lesson the number of men…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miner Injured Fall of Coal at Paxton
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 5
WHILE following his occupation of miner at Paxton Colliery to-day, James Smith (34), Edgeworth-street. South Cessnock, was struck by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck It Rich South Australian Gold Discovery
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 7
After nearly six months of prospecting in the Adelaide hills, Ralph Anderson, a prospector with experience in South Australia, West Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Baerami and Liddell. Big Possibilities. Shale Oil and Coal
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1
Public interest has teen attracted by the announcement that the Newnes shale oil works are to he reopened and worked by some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Disputes. Aggregate Meetings to Be Held
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 2
A conference of mining unions held at the Newcastle Trades Hall yesterday, decided to call aggregate meetings to deal with grievances at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Industry. Policy of British Industry. Outlined to Miners. London, July 27
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 4
The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Graham, in a speech at the Durham miners' demonstration, referred to the passing of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cavil-out Dispute. Millfield-greta Mine Idle. Cessnock
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 5
Millfield-Greta colliery did not work to-day, owing to disputes in connection with the cavil-out. On Saturday 53 men worked their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trade Review Stock Exchange Quiet French Gold Withdrawals. LONDON, July 26
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 6
With the approach of the holiday season business on the Stock Exchange always begins to fall away. This year the slack period…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aberdare Collieries Re-shuffle in Managerial Positions
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 1
Re-shuffling in managerial positions has taken place during the past few days at the three Aberdare mines. Mr. Hemmingway, who formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One Big Union In Coal-mining Industry Appeal by Messrs. Hoare and Kellock
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 5
At the Strand Theatre on Sunday morning Messrs. Bondy Hoare (Northern Miners' President) and J. Keljock (Treasurer) addressed a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal By-products Latest Installation
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 July 1930 · page 5
In our issue of Friday next, a specially written article in connection with the above subject will appear. In view of the probable visit of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Accident at Colliery
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1930 · page 5
Leslie Ernest Fielding, aged 44, a married man, with six children, residing at Dill-street, Kurri Kurri, and working at Stanford Merthyr No…
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